The Dispatch-Bearer
Giovanni BoldiniWW-1865-336819
Bequest of Martha T. Fiske Collord, in memory of her first husband, Josiah M. Fiske, 1908
Catalogue
- Year
- 1865
- Medium
- Oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 16 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. (42.5 x 34.3 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Giovanni Boldini
Artist
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Giovanni Boldini
Painting
Giovanni Boldini was an Italian genre and portrait painter who lived and worked in Paris for most of his career. According to a 1933 article in Time magazine, he was known as the "Master of Swish" because of his flowing style of painting.
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- Giovanni Boldini
- Year
- 1865
- Medium
- Oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 16 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. (42.5 x 34.3 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1865-336819
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified